Property Description

A Rare Residential Offering in One of West Waterford’s Most Sought-After Locations. Brian Gleeson Property are delighted to present 'Glebe House' a substantial and character-filled family residence set on circa 1.66 acres of mature gardens in one of West Waterford’s most scenic and desirable locations.

This beautifully designed property offers the rare combination of privacy, space and immediate access to some of Ireland’s most beautiful natural amenities. Just minutes drive from the vibrant harbour town of Dungarvan and with the renowned Waterford Greenway quite literally on your doorstep, this home places you at the very heart of a lifestyle destination where beach walks, sea swimming, mountain hikes, cliff trails and cycle routes are part of daily life.

This is a truly special setting, just steps from the renowned Clonea Blue Flag Beach, in an area where properties of this calibre seldom come to the open market.

From the moment you approach, the grandeur of this impressive gated residence is immediately apparent. Behind its striking exterior lies a home that is warm and inviting, thoughtfully designed to maximise natural light, comfort and effortless family living throughout the seasons. The ground floor opens into a spacious entrance hallway, where a grand staircase immediately sets the tone for the elegance found throughout the home.

At the heart of the residence is the magnificent kitchen and dining area. Filled with natural light, the kitchen features a generous centre island and sliding doors opening directly onto the garden, creating a wonderful connection between indoor and outdoor living. A feature AGA framed by exposed brickwork, provides a beautiful focal point and lends warmth and character to the dining space. From here, the accommodation flows seamlessly into a sun-drenched orangery. With its impressive high glass ceiling and French doors opening onto the tiled patio, this is an exceptional space in which to entertain or simply enjoy the changing light throughout the day.

The opulent main living room has been designed with both elegance and family life in mind. Rich wooden flooring brings warmth to the room, while chandeliers add a sense of occasion. A double-sided wood-burning stove, seamlessly integrated into the wall, creates an inviting focal point and connects the living spaces with warmth and character. It is easy to imagine this room coming into its own on special family occasions, with Christmas morning, presents being unwrapped and generations gathering together around the fire. A further sitting room provides a more intimate retreat, sharing the warmth of the same built-in stove and creating a cosy, comfortable setting for relaxed evenings at home.

Two generously proportioned bedrooms, both benefiting from fitted wardrobes are also located on the ground floor together with the main family bathroom. Practicality has been carefully considered throughout. A dedicated utility room leads to the rear entrance, providing invaluable space for wetsuits, towels and water-sports clothing after a morning swim at Clonea Beach. A conveniently positioned WC completes the ground-floor accommodation.

Upstairs, the spacious landing opens into a tranquil lounge, bathed in natural light and enjoying beautiful views across the Ring Peninsula and coastline beyond creating an idyllic spot to relax and take in the coastal scenery. The first floor offers four generously proportioned bedrooms, including an impressive master suite that has all the comfort and luxury of a private hotel suite. This wonderful space incorporates a large bedroom, walk-in wardrobe and a beautifully appointed en-suite. A further family bathroom serves the first-floor bedrooms, while a dedicated home office provides a quiet and practical space for working or studying from home. The beautifully designed interior reflects the owner's love and attention to detail.

Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds are a delight, with sweeping lawns, apple and pear trees, and private nooks ideal for family entertaining or al fresco dining on summer evenings. Rear patios provide further space to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and wonderful views over Clonea Upper.
Adding to the appeal are stables with four stalls and a paddock to the front, making the property particularly suited to equestrian enthusiasts or a family pony. Altogether, the grounds offer a rare combination of privacy countryside living, all within moments of the coast.

With excellent connectivity just 30 minutes to Waterford’s toll bridge, 1 hour and 15 minutes to Cork Airport, under 2 hours to Dublin, and 1.5 hours to Rosslare Ferry, this location strikes a rare harmony between peaceful living and convenient access.

The renowned ‘Railway Cottage’ is located moments to this home, a perfect spot to grab your morning coffee or to enjoy lunch in the afternoon. With Dungarvan and Gold Coast Golf Clubs only a couple of long irons from your doorstep, while access to the Waterford Greenway and a swim in Clonea’s Blue Flag Beach is minutes away, property’s in this location rarely come to the open market.

Perfectly positioned for family living, Garranbane National School is just a two-minute drive away, while St Augustine’s College, “The Friary”, is approximately six minutes away making the daily school run exceptionally convenient.

In summary, this exceptional home is a rare gem, combining elegance, space and an enviable coastal location. Offering the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, it presents a unique opportunity to enjoy family life or a coastal retreat in the highly sought-after setting of Clonea Lower.

Viewing is highly recommended to truly appreciate the quality and appeal of this outstanding property.

Enjoy the pictorial tapestry and contact Brian Gleeson Property to secure your private viewing.

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